Football Picks Stir Raleigh Register's Weekend Slate
Weekly sports and stuff football selections feature 21 games with teams like Beckley over Oak Hill Princeton over Hinton Mt Hope over Mullens Shady Spring over Trap Hill Sophia over Mark Twain Big Creek over Oceana Pineville over Baileysville Ansted over Fayetteville Lookout over Kingston Gauley Bridge over Richwood Dupont over Montgomery Stoco over Marsh Fork and a host of other county league and big town matchups.
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Trap Hill
Sophia
Mark Twain
Blue Hawks
Big Creek
Oceana
Pineville
Baileysville
Rough Riders
Ansted
Fayetteville
Pirates
Lookout
Kingston
The
Mountaineers
Gauley Bridge
Richwood
Ken Hunt
Beckley
Oak Hill
Fayettevine
Gavley Bridge
Hinton
Princeton
Lookout Man
Charleston
Catholic
Montgomery
DuPont
Shady Spring
Madison
Seth Sophia
Stoco Marlinton
Alderson
Cowen
Burnsville
Lewisburg
Frankford
Sharples
Glen Rogers Meadow Bridge
Union Ronceverte
Rainelle
Byrd-Pullerman
Conley
Stoco Jr
Beckley Jr
Mullens
Mt. Hope
Beckley Jr’s
Clear Fork
Crichton
Rupert
Webster Springs
Green Bank
Mercer Tigers
Fayette Mustangs
Raleigh
Sophia High
Marsh Fork
Coal City
Steep
Woodrow Wilson High
Shady
Johnny Rogers
Tigers
Stoco
Trap Hill Wildcats
Rogers
Stotesbury
Surveyor
Beckley Jayvees
Bob Douglas
iClear
Bulldogs
Indians
Coal City Boys
Gibson
New River Valley
Gauley Bridge High
Richwood High
Greenbrier
Meadow Bridge
Raingers
Tleokout
Wyoming County
Minutemen
Warriors
Chétes
Glen Rogers’ Owls
Coalfield
New River
Nuit#ll High
Belle
DuPont High
Scott Skyhawks
Seth
Union
Marlinton
Copperheads
Meadow
Beckley at Oak Hill in Coalfield clash under altered lineups
Beckley visits Oak Hill in a Coalfield Conference game highlighted by a reshuffled Beckley backfield. Johnny Marks is out for Woodrow Wilson as Don Warden shifts to right half, Norm Southern adds at fullback, and Dwayne Wingler leads a revamped line. Tonight’s 8 PM kickoff at Memorial Stadium features key out and return prospects, with Hinton at Princeton and Mt Hope hosting Mullens on the weekend slate.
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Beckley
Oak Hill
Red Devils
Flying Eagles
Johnny Marks
Princeton
Hinton
Tigers
MT. Hope
Mullens
Mustangs
Red Devil
Woodrow Wilson
Marks
Bill Collier
Aled
Don Warden
Norm Southern
Dwayne Wingler
Jack Groseclose
Jim* Eskins
Bill Edmonds
Pete Culberto
Bob Bruce
Larry Hawks
Buck Donaghy
Charlie Tanner
Dick Allen
Bob Vogt
Memorial Stadium
Mullens High
Mustang Colts Rout Sophia Frosh 53-0
Mt. Hope junior high Colts routed Sophia in a 53 to 0 win. Wayne Richmond scored three touchdowns on long runs including a 52 yarder and Jim Helton added a 45 yard center sneak. Mt. Hope piled up 218 rushing yards to Sophia’s 19 as Cassell and W Richmond led the ground attack.
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Rope
Mr. Hope Junior High
Colts
Sophia
Wayne Richmond
Jim Helton
Jim Cassell
Mt. Hope
Gavilan and Graham Set Fourth Welterweight Showdown
Havana reports a high stakes welterweight clash as Kid Gavilan defends against Billy Graham for the fourth time. The Havana bout follows three prior contests with Gavilan holding a two to one edge amid ongoing controversy over recent decisions.
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Havana
Billy Graham
New York
Kid Gavilan
Havana Negro
Gavilan
Graham
New Yorker
Furman and GW Test SC and Lee in Open Weekend
Furman's Purple Hurricane and George Washington's Colonials, each surprising early, face tough tests. Furman plays South Carolina at Furman while GW meets Washington and Lee in Alexandria. Davidson, NC State, and Duke, Maryland also have key tilts as teams jockey for position in 1952 conferences.
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Associated Press
Furman
Purple Hurricane
George Washington
Colonials
South Carolina
Gamecocks
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Alexandria
Washington
Lee
Davidson
Wildcats
North Carolina State
North Carolina
Georgia
Chapel Hill
Harold
Bull
State
N. C. State
Roy Clogston
State Athletic Council
Raleigh
Bulldogs
Duke
Blue Devils
Maryland
Terps
Washington & Lee
Southern Methodist
Durham
N.C
Tennessee
Clemson
College Park
Waynesburg
William & Mary
Penn State
Virginia Tech
Virginia
Roanoke
Wake Forest
Boston College
Winston-Salem
WN. C
Citadel
Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
Stratton Dominates Lincoln 40-0 For Fifth Straight
Stratton High School, Beckley, routed Lincoln High 40-0 to extend its fifth consecutive victory in the state Negro football championship pursuit. The Bulldogs struck on three long TD runs, including 75 and 55 yard rockets, and added four PATs by Ear France. Hull, Hunt, and France star on defense as Stratton led 13-0 at halftime and pulled away with two more scores in each of the final two periods.
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Hinton
Stratton High School
Beckley
Lincoln High
Murray Jeffries
Bulldogs
Lincoln
Tigers
Stratton
Adams
Tanks
Ear France
Hannah
France
Hull
Hunt
Borders
Wade
Thompson
H. Barrett
Brown
Football Scores From Lumberport To Du Bois
Football action across several squads with scores: Lumberport 13 over Pruntytown 0. Philippi 18 beat Belington 0. Petersburg 27 defeated Terra Alta 0. Keyser 34 over Ridgeley 0. P Lakin Industrial 26 over Weirton Dunbar 13. Beckley Stratton 40 over Hinton Lincoln. Fairmont Dunbar 19 over Morgantown Monongalia 6. St Clairsville 31 over Warwood 25. Glenville 26 over Walton 6. Charleston Garnet 6 over Mt. Hope Du Bois 0.
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Associated Press
Lumberport
Pruntytown
Philippi
Belington
Petersburg
Terra Alta
Keyser
Ridgeley
P Lakin Industrial
Weirton Dunbar
Beckley Stratton
Hinton Lincoln
Fairmont Dunbar
Morgantown
Monongalia
St. Clairsville
Warwood
Glenville
Walton
Charleston Garnet
Mt. Hope du Bois
New York Now 2 1 Pick to Win Series
The New York Yankees enter game three as the 2 to 1 favorite to win their fourth straight post season baseball classic. A shift to Yankee Stadium for the next three games follows yesterday's 7-1 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers, shortening odds on the world champions.
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New York
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Brooklyn Dodgers
Yanks
Fayette County Baseball League to Meet Sunday
Fayette County Baseball League managers will meet at 7 30 p m Sunday in The Fayette Tribune office at Oak Hill to discuss rule revisions. President George Armstrong says an arbitration board that urged drastic changes will attend along with interested players. a committee will revamp regulations after collecting improvement suggestions.
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Fayette County
Fayette Tribune
Oak Hill
George Armstrong
League
Grade Day Set For Beckley Junior High Football Game
Beckley Junior High faces Stoco Juniors at Woodrow Wilson stadium for Grade Day. Beckley seeks a third straight win in a 2 pm kickoff before a large Kids Day crowd. lineup includes Farris brothers and Williams, Rit ter, Gray, Hurt. Stoco starts Burdiss, Tate, Atkinson, Mullins, Hegram, Richmond, Meadows, Tilly, White, Barker, Castanon.
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Beckley
Stoco
Woodrow Wilson Stadium
Blue Eaglets
Little Indians
Irle
Don
David Farris
Windon
Martin
Blymyers
Reggs
Young
Williams
Ritter
Gray
Hurt
Stoco Little Indians
Burdiss
Tate
Red Wings cling to narrow lead in Little World Series
Rochester Red Wings, playoff champions of the International Baseball League, stay alive against the Kansas City Blues. They won 11 to 5 as the Blues lead the series 3 games to 2 in the best of seven.
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Red Wings
Rochester
N. Y
Rochseter Red Wings
International Baseball League
Kansas City Blues
Wings
American Association
Blues
Grid Officials To Take Exam In 17 WV Cities
About 400 West Virginia football officials will be tested on their proficiency Sunday in 17 cities of the state. Executive Secretary W FoF gitt of the State High School Athletic Association said the examinations would be given on Sunday or the nearest day to a regularly scheduled meeting. The national test is issued by the National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations. Papers will be graded in the State association’s office here and results used to rate and classify football game officials.
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Beckley
West Virginia
W Or Fugitt
State High School Athletic Association
National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations
Football Standings AMERICAN CONFERENCE SHOWS WIDE OPEN RACE
A scrambled standings snippet lists teams such as Cleveland New York Philadelphia Washington Chicago Cardinals Pittsburgh and more with erratic numbers. The schedule follows listing Detroit at Los Angeles Cleveland at Pittsburgh New York Giants at Philadelphia Chicago Bears at Chicago Cardinals San Francisco at Dallas Washington vs Green Bay at Milwaukee.
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Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Chi
Cardinals
Pittsburgh
WEST
Chicago Bears
San Francisco
Dallas
Detroit
Green Bay
Los Angeles
New York Giants
Chicago Cardinals
Milwaukee
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